Download App

Rational Numbers — Maths STD 8 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8MathsRational Numbers1 Mark
Question
Divide:
$\frac{2}{3}\ \text{by}\ \frac{-7}{12}$
✓

Answer

$\frac{2}{3}\ \text{by}\ \frac{-7}{12}$
$=\frac{2}{3}\div\frac{-7}{12}=\frac{2}{3}\times\frac{12}{-7}$
$=\frac{2\times4}{1\times(-7)}=\frac{8}{-7}$
$=\frac{8\times(-1)}{-7\times(-1)}=\frac{-8}{7}$

Need a full question paper?

Generate a complete, print-ready paper with questions like this in minutes — across 16+ boards, with answer keys.

Start Generating Free

Explore more

More "Solve The Following Question.1MARKS" from Rational Numbers→Rational Numbers — all question types→Maths STD 8 question papers→Maharashtra Board STD 8 question papers→Maharashtra Board question paper generator→

Similar questions

Fill in the blanks:
A diagonal of a quadrilateral is a line segment that joins two ______ vertices of the quadrilateral.
→
Subtract:
-16p from -11p
→
Complete the following, so as to make a true statement:
The measure of each angle of a convex quadrilateral is ..... 180°.
→
Fill in the blanks:
A triangular pyramid is called a ______.
→
Test the divisibility of the following numers by 3:
1693
→
Express the following as a decimal:
6%
→
Using square root table, find the square root:
540
→
Classify the following polynomials as monomials, binomials, trinomials. Which polynomials do not fit in any category?
$p^2 q+p q^2$
→
In which of the following tables x and y vary directly?
a
2
3
4
5
6
b
6
9
12
17
20
→
Find the number 'a' if:
8.4% of a is 42
→